UPDATE FROM TONY CANAVAN, CEO, SAOLTA UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE GROUP

The Saolta University Health Care Group comprises: University Hospital Galway Merlin Park University Hospital Portiuncula University Hospital Mayo University Hospital Roscommon University Hospital Sligo University Hospital Letterkenny University Hospital We now have processes in place [...]

SUPPORT FOR HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

Many people who would normally bring relatives, friends and neighbours to hospital are not now in a position to do so because of self-isolation or restrictions around movements by people over 70. The Ambulance Service [...]

Easter message from Minister Sean Canney TD

Easter message from Minister Sean Canney TD. .

By | April 11th, 2020|Blog, Galway East, Homepage, Information, Latest News, Tuam Area|0 Comments

THOUSANDS CONTACT NEW COMMUNITY HELPLINES – CANNEY

The new Community Response Helplines set up around the country to advise older and more vulnerable people during the COVID-19 crisis have received more 10,000 calls. Galway East TD and Minister for Community Development Seán [...]

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DEADLINE LOOMS FOR SCHOOL TRANSPORT APPLICATION

Parents wishing to apply for school transport for 1st Years and Junior Infants for the 2020/2021 school year need to submit applications to Bus Éireann by the last Friday of this month, April 24. Bus [...]

INSURANCE COMPANIES SHOULD OFFER LOWER PREMIUMS AND REFUNDS

Insurance companies should consider offering lower premiums and refunds for car, travel and business insurance in light of the COVID-19 emergency. Two major car insurance companies in the United States have already offered refunds as [...]

MORE THAN €1 BILLION IN MEASURES TO SUPPORT SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESSES

The Government has announced more than €1 billion in new measures supporting small and medium enterprises. These are vital to sustain business activity and to position Ireland to be recovery-ready post the COVID-19 crisis. The [...]

CANNEY CALLS ON INSURANCE COMPANIES TO OFFER LOWER PREMIUMS AND REFUNDS

Insurance companies should consider offering lower premiums and refunds for car, travel and business insurance in light of the COVID-19 emergency. That is according to Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney. [...]

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CANNEY WELCOMES MORE THAN €1 BILLION IN MEASURES TO SUPPORT SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESSES

Galway East TD and Minister for Rural Affairs Seán Canney has said more than €1 billion in new measures supporting small and medium enterprises are vital to sustain business activity and to position Ireland to [...]

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ADVICE FOR CANCER PATIENTS

From the Irish Cancer Society: We have extended our Cancer Nurseline (1800 200 700) hours to Monday to Thursday 9am to 8pm and Friday to Sunday 9am to 5:30pm. Our nurses can talk people through [...]

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